Brentwood
WA 6153 • Greater Perth
About Brentwood
Brentwood is a quiet residential suburb located approximately 10 kilometres south of the Perth CBD, within the City of Melville. With a population of around 2,150, it is a compact suburb covering just 1 square kilometre. Developed as a state housing suburb after World War II, Brentwood has evolved into a well-established neighbourhood with a mix of original post-war homes and modern renovations. The suburb features the historic Grasmere homestead on Spinaway Crescent, dating back to the late nineteenth century.
Brentwood offers a family-friendly lifestyle with proximity to parks, schools, and the Riseley Street shopping precinct in neighbouring Ardross. Bull Creek railway station is within walking distance, providing easy access to the Perth CBD and Mandurah. The suburb is bordered by Ardross, Mount Pleasant, Booragoon, and Bateman, and benefits from the recreational amenities of nearby Piney Lakes Reserve. It is popular with families and professionals seeking a suburban lifestyle close to the city.
Brentwood falls under postcode 6153 and is governed by Melville Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Bateman electorate.
Location
Transport & Commute
Nearest Train Stations
Bus Services
- 97, 98 — Perth CBD via Canning Highway 25 min
- 510 — Bull Creek Station 5 min
Commute to Perth CBD
🛣️ Via Kwinana Freeway or Canning Highway
Some errands can be accomplished on foot with local shops nearby on Riseley Street.
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Kintail Road
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Links Road
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46 Links Road
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70 Alness Street
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Moolyeen Road
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Queens Road
Housing 2021 Census
119 state housing + 16 community housing dwellings (ABS 2021 Census)
Educational Institution Attending 2021 Census
School Sector Breakdown
Demographics
Population Growth
Gender Distribution (Census 2021)
Income Comparison
Country of Birth 2021 Census
Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)
- 1. England 124
- 2. Malaysia 117
- 3. China 50
- 4. New Zealand 39
- 5. South Africa 34
- 6. India 33
- 7. Singapore 29
- 8. Hong Kong 25
- 9. South Korea 21
- 10. Scotland 21
Ancestry 2021 Census
Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)